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Tigers
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
June 27, 1997
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Red Sox and the Detroit Tigers, played on June 27, 1997 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
| Date | June 27, 1997 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
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| Home Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 27, 1997 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Willie Blair |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Tom Gordon |
| Ballpark | Fenway Park |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | 26,753 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 5 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Rocky Roe 1B: Durwood Merrill 2B: Dale Scott 3B: Marty Foster |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Brian Hunter | Center Fielder |
| Bobby Higginson | Right Fielder |
| Travis Fryman | Third Baseman |
| Tony Clark | First Baseman |
| Bob Hamelin | DH |
| Raul Casanova | Catcher |
| Curtis Pride | Left Fielder |
| Jody Reed | Second Baseman |
| Deivi Cruz | Shortstop |
| Buddy Bell | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Nomar Garciaparra | Shortstop |
| Darren Bragg | Right Fielder |
| John Valentin | Second Baseman |
| Reggie Jefferson | DH |
| Mike Stanley | First Baseman |
| Scott Hatteberg | Catcher |
| Troy O'Leary | Left Fielder |
| Jeff Frye | Third Baseman |
| Shane Mack | Center Fielder |
| Jimy Williams | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
June 27, 1997
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Gordon
Hunter hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Valentin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Higginson vs. Gordon
Higginson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Valentin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fryman vs. Gordon
Fryman hits a fly ball into right field. Bragg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garciaparra vs. Blair
Garciaparra hits a line drive towards third. Fryman reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bragg vs. Blair
Bragg hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Reed scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valentin vs. Blair
Valentin hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jefferson vs. Blair
Jefferson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Higginson. Jefferson reaches second base with a double. There goes Valentin trying to get to home. Higginson throws the ball in to Reed who relays the ball to Casanova, who tags Valentin, who came all the way from first, for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Gordon
Clark takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hamelin vs. Gordon
Hamelin hits a line drive towards third. Frye reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Casanova vs. Gordon
Casanova strikes out. There goes Clark. The throw from Hatteberg to Garciaparra, and Clark is out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Blair
Stanley takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hatteberg vs. Blair
Hatteberg hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Reed fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Leary vs. Blair
O'Leary hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clark scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats O'Leary for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pride vs. Gordon
Pride is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reed vs. Gordon
Reed hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Gordon scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Reed for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Gordon
Cruz strikes out. Hatteberg drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Cruz out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frye vs. Blair
Frye hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mack vs. Blair
There goes Frye. The throw from Casanova and he is safe. Frye steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mack vs. Blair
Mack hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cruz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Garciaparra vs. Blair
Blair spins and fires to second, and Frye is picked off. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garciaparra vs. Blair
Garciaparra hits a fly ball into right field. Higginson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Gordon
Hunter hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gordon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Higginson vs. Gordon
Higginson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fryman vs. Gordon
Fryman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garciaparra scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Higginson moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Clark vs. Gordon
Clark hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Higginson scores. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hamelin vs. Gordon
Hamelin strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bragg vs. Blair
Bragg hits a fly ball into left field. Pride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valentin vs. Blair
Valentin hits a popup, foul, towards first. Clark settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jefferson vs. Blair
Jefferson is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Casanova vs. Gordon
Casanova hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Valentin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pride vs. Gordon
Pride hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stanley scoops it up and throws to first, with Gordon covering, for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reed vs. Gordon
Reed hits a popup towards short. Garciaparra settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Blair
Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Reed scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatteberg vs. Blair
Hatteberg hits a fly ball into right field. Higginson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Leary vs. Blair
O'Leary hits a popup towards third. Fryman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Gordon
Cruz strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Gordon
Hunter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garciaparra fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Higginson vs. Gordon
Higginson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stanley fields it and steps on first for the out. Stanley throws to Garciaparra, who throws back to Stanley who tags Hunter for the double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frye vs. Blair
Frye hits a fly ball into left field. Pride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mack vs. Blair
Mack strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garciaparra vs. Blair
Garciaparra hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cruz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fryman vs. Gordon
Fryman hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clark vs. Gordon
Clark hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garciaparra scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hamelin vs. Gordon
Hamelin takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Casanova vs. Gordon
Casanova hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hamelin moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Pride vs. Gordon
Pride hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Valentin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bragg vs. Blair
Bragg strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valentin vs. Blair
Valentin hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jefferson vs. Blair
Jefferson hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Valentin moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Stanley vs. Blair
Stanley hits a fly ball into center field. Hunter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Valentin tags and scores. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hatteberg vs. Blair
Hatteberg hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clark scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hatteberg for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reed vs. Gordon
Reed hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gordon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Gordon
Cruz hits a fly ball into right field. Bragg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Gordon
Hunter hits a ball on the ground towards third. Frye fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Leary vs. Blair
O'Leary hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Reed scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frye vs. Blair
Frye hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Reed settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mack vs. Blair
Mack hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blair fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Higginson vs. Gordon
Higginson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Frye fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Frye. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fryman vs. Gordon
Fryman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gordon fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Gordon. Higginson moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Clark vs. Gordon
Clark hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stanley fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hamelin vs. Gordon
Hamelin strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Casanova vs. Gordon
Casanova hits a fly ball into center field. Mack settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garciaparra vs. Blair
Garciaparra hits a fly ball into center field. Hunter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bragg vs. Blair
Bragg hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Reed scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valentin vs. Blair
Valentin hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jefferson vs. Myers
Mike Myers now pitching.
Jefferson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Fryman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 10
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Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pride vs. Slocumb
Heathcliff Slocumb now pitching.
Pride hits a fly ball into center field. Mack settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reed vs. Slocumb
Reed strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Slocumb
Cruz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hunter vs. Slocumb
Hunter hits a fly ball into center field. Mack settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 10
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Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Miceli
Dan Miceli now pitching.
Stanley hits a fly ball into center field. Hunter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatteberg vs. Miceli
Hatteberg is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Leary vs. Miceli
O'Leary hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fryman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 11
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Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Higginson vs. Hammond
Chris Hammond now pitching.
Higginson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stanley scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Higginson for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fryman vs. Hammond
Fryman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clark vs. Hammond
Clark hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of O'Leary. Clark reaches second base with a double. Fryman goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Nevin vs. Hammond
Phil Nevin pinch hits for Bob Hamelin.
Nevin is walked intentionally. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Casanova vs. Hammond
Casanova takes first base on ball four. Clark moves to third. Nevin moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Nieves vs. Hammond
Melvin Nieves pinch hits for Curtis Pride.
Nieves hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garciaparra fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 11
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Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frye vs. Jones
Melvin Nieves now playing right field. Bobby Higginson now playing left field. Todd Jones now pitching.
Frye hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Reed scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mack vs. Jones
Mack takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garciaparra vs. Jones
Garciaparra hits a ball on the ground towards second. Reed scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/27/1997 -- Detroit at Boston (N)
Detroit AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
Hunter B, cf 5 0 1 0 Garciaparra N, ss 5 0 0 0
Higginson B, rf-lf 5 1 1 0 Bragg D, rf 4 0 0 0
Fryman T, 3b 5 1 2 0 Valentin J, 2b 4 1 3 0
Clark T, 1b 4 0 2 2 Jefferson R, dh 4 0 2 0
Hamelin B, dh 3 0 0 0 Stanley M, 1b 2 0 0 1
Nevin P, ph 0 0 0 0 Hatteberg S, c 4 0 0 0
Casanova R, c 4 0 1 0 O'Leary T, lf 4 0 0 0
Pride C, lf 4 0 0 0 Frye J, 3b 4 0 1 0
Nieves M, ph-rf 1 0 0 0 Mack S, cf 3 0 0 0
Reed J, 2b 4 0 0 0
Cruz D, ss 4 0 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
39 2 8 2 34 1 6 1
Detroit 000 100 000 01 -- 2
Boston 000 000 100 00 -- 1
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Blair W 8.2 6 1 1 1 3
Myers M 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Miceli D (W) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
Jones T (S) 1.0 0 0 0 1 0
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Gordon T 9.0 5 1 1 2 6
Slocumb H 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
Hammond C (L) 1.0 2 1 1 2 0
E -- Frye J, Gordon T
DP -- Detroit 2, Boston 4
LOB -- Detroit 8, Boston 3
2B -- Jefferson R, Clark T
SB -- Frye J
CS -- Clark T, Frye J
SF -- Stanley M
T -- 3:05
A -- 26753
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